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My hut on Cathcarts Hill, Crimea.

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Date

1855

Artist

Henry James Warre (1819-1898)

Collective Title

Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898 :Camp, Crimea, March 1855. Sketches 1856.

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image Link

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/23124839

Description

Part of the 57th Regiment's camp in the Crimea, with army tents and Warre's more substantial wooden hut with two or three rooms, possibly including a kitchen. Two men stand in the foreground, one a uniformed soldier, the other a civilian.

Cathcart's Hill was a position before the battle of Sevastopol, named after General Cathcart

Image Licence

All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Cathcart's Hill, Nakhimovsky District, Sevastopol, Crimean Peninsula

Tags

Encampments
Military

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People & Society

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